Svātmānandaprakāśa, circa 1700-1850.
स्वात्मानन्दप्रकाश

Format:

Manuscript

Author/Creator:

Śaṅkarācārya

Language:

Sanskrit

Subjects (All):

Ātman.

Hindu philosophy.

Philosophy, Indic.

Advaita.

Vedanta.

Genre:

treatises

Manuscripts, Sanskrit.

Manuscripts.

Physical Description:

1 item (17 leaves) : paper ; 12 x 19 cm

Contained In:

Collection of Indic Manuscripts. Item 1124

Place of Publication:

circa 1700-1850.

१७००-१८५०.

Language Note:

In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)

Summary:

Manuscript is used for contemplation and study and is a Hindu philosophical treatise analyzing the nature of the self (ātman) and one of its aspects of pure happiness or joy (ānanda), from the perspective of the Advaita (non-dualism) Vedānta school of philosophy.

Notes:

Title from colophon (f. 17r).

Written in 9-11 lines per leaf.

17 leaves foliated 1-17, upper left and lower right verso.

Colophon: iti śrīmatparamahaṃsaparivrājakācāryaviracitaṃ svātmānaṃdaprakāśakāryāḥ samāptaḥ // kaṣṭena likhitaṃ graṃthaṃ yatnena paripālayet // śrīgajānanaprasana // śrīsāṃbasadāśivapra - // (f. 17v).

Mistakes covered over in yellow or blacked out; some corrections and additions in margins.

Cited in:

Listed in H.I. Poleman, Census of Indic Manuscripts in the United States and Canada (New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society, 1938), Poleman 4158 (UP 1124).

Cited as:

UPenn Ms. Coll. 390, Item 1124

OCLC:

902676038